Swapping Hayabusa motorcycle engines into small, lightweight cars is one way to turn the fun dial up to 11.
It's a shame, you might say, that Suzuki never made a Hayabusa-powered sports car straight from the factory. Well, they actually kind of did.
Meet the Suzuki GSX-R/4, a&n…
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Building a Formula 1,2,3-ish style chassis for one of these motors right now. Why more people haven't used this motor in home build projects, I will never know.
NickD
UltimaDork
7/24/20 2:46 p.m.
Concept is cool. Execution is fugly.
Am I the only guy that thinks it looks like a race car bed?
Appleseed said:
Am I the only guy that thinks it looks like a race car bed?
You were, now you are not.
Like the wheels. Execution otherwise not very nice to look at.
In reply to SavageHunter11 :
Not having reverse is a bit of a boner killer.
T.J.
MegaDork
7/24/20 6:41 p.m.
Are sure Audi didn't build this? It looks like a TT without a windshield.
fanfoy
SuperDork
7/24/20 9:55 p.m.
I love it in GT6...and I for one, don't find it that ugly.
pirate
HalfDork
7/25/20 9:17 a.m.
From looking at the picture hard to tell which is the front and which is the back. Only way to tell is from the head rest/airfoils.
On a 1-10. Maybe a 2 in the looks department? And that is only because experience has taught me that just when you think it can not get any worse it does.
I like it in a cyberpunk dystopian future kinda way.
......... and of course Radical saw the goodness of the Suzuki 1300, crafted its own sump / crankshaft, and made a compact hi-revving V8 from marrying tw0 I4s together. KS
In reply to pres589 (djronnebaum) :
My mother called and wants her muffin tins back.